Miscellaneous References and MentionsWhile our initial information about Chester came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Chester in various books, maps and other sources. We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Chester. We hope that they will be useful to you. Note: When we started collecting data about Chester, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete. Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Chester: List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Chester was listed as Chester Courthouse. Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Map from 1870 (unknown title/publisher) Shell Oil Road Map for Illinois (1956)
Chester is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1> We found Chester in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Chester for more information. Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Chester. See our Misc Page for Chester for more information. Footnotes ...
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